Kraken
The journey from Shikoku to Kansai just became a lot more dangerous. A giant kraken has risen from the depths, attacking the ship and threatening your passage.
Fire & ice
Shaders for burning and frozen enemies have been improved.
Skill highlighting
Hovering over upgrade cards now highlights the skills affected by the upgrade.
Display settings
We've added some long-requested graphics settings so you can better configure the game for your setup.
Changes
- Player attributes are now displayed in the top-left corner.
- Added ambient sounds throughout the game.
- Added fireball skill.
- Removed character portraits.
- Changed Shikoku to be the green biome.
- Fixed flickering damage numbers.
Roadmap
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